Tuticorin Harbour North Breakwater Spur Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Tuticorin Harbour North Breakwater Spur Lighthouse
This square skeletal tower, constructed from concrete, stands 8 meters tall and is painted with black and white horizontal bands. It is mounted on a 1-story white concrete base. The light emits a quick-flashing green signal. Situated on the north side of the entrance to Tuticorin Harbour, India, it is 0.4 kilometers from the nearest port, New Tuticorin. The structure's focal plane is 10 meters above sea level, and it has a geographic range of 10.4 nautical miles.
Why it matters: This light marks the northern breakwater spur, a critical point for vessels entering Tuticorin Harbour, a significant port on India's southeastern coast.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Quick
- Light Color
- Green
- Raw Code
- Q G
- Focal Height
- 10m
- Geographic Range
- 10.4NM
Location
- City
- Thoothukudi
- Country
- 🇮🇳India
- Region
- Tamil Nadu
- Sea Region
- north side of the entrance to Tuticorin Harbour, India
- Latitude
- 8.7527°
- Longitude
- 78.2106°
Nearby Vessels
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 8m
- Tower Shape
- square
- Tower Color
- black and white horizontal bands
- Material
- concrete
Structure: square skeletal tower painted with black and white horizontal bands and mounted on a square 1-story white concrete base
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- New Tuticorin(0.4 km)
- Admiralty No.
- F0735.6
- NGA No.
- 27189
Nearby Ports
اعثر على منارة Tuticorin Harbour North Breakwater Spur على الخريطة البحرية المباشرة
خطّط رحلاتك قرب India، وشاهد السفن المجاورة في الوقت الفعلي، واستكشف أكثر من 14,900 معلَم ملاحي في التطبيق.